Somerset firefighters tackle fire at Bridgwater pub
Somerset firefighters were called to a pub near Bridgwater in the early hours of this morning (December 21) following reports of a fire at the rear of the site. Three fire crews from Bridgwater,...
View ArticleThree car crash on A38 in Rumwell near Taunton causes major...
A three-car crash on the A38 near Taunton caused big delays this afternoon (Thursday, December 22). A man in his 70s was taken to Musgrove Hospital by a member of his family- his injuries are not...
View ArticleSherborne man no longer in life-threatening condition after...
A young man left fighting for his life after a crash between Sherborne and Wincanton is improving in hospital, according to Dorset Police.The man, from the Sherborne area, was airlifted to Southmead...
View ArticlePolice release e-fit of a man following burglary near Frome
Police have released an E-fit of a man they'd like to talk to in connection with a burglary in Mells, not far from Frome.A house was burgled and car keys were taken before the offenders then stole the...
View ArticleFire at Ilchester Arms hotel near Yeovil
A fire broke out at the Ilchester Arms hotel in Ilchester earlier this afternoon.The blaze happened at the Church Street hotel, near Yeovil, at around 2.30pm.Firefighters from Yeovil and Martock...
View ArticleA303 crash latest after road was blocked both ways in Wiltshire
A crash on the A303 left the road blocked in both directions earlier this afternoon.The collision occurred in Wiltshire, leaving traffic to back up between the A36 at Deptford and the Longbarrow...
View ArticleYeovil car fire: Pair of Somerset firefighters put out early...
A pair of firefighters started their Christmas weekend by battling a car fire in the early hours of this morning (December 24). Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service were called to Constable Close...
View ArticleHuge fire breaks out at industrial estate in Bridgwater on...
A huge fire has broken out on an industrial estate in Bridgwater on Christmas Day morning.The blaze broke out at the Transform Industrial Estate shortly after 6am.A spokesman for Devon and Somerset...
View ArticleSparkford crash: Air ambulance called after fire crews cut three...
Three people were trapped after a car crash on a Somerset road on Boxing Day.An air ambulance was called to the scene on Sparkford Hill Lane in Sparkford shortly after 1.45pm when a fire crew from...
View ArticleMidsomer Norton house fire cause discovered
The cause of a house fire which ripped through a home in Midsomer Norton earlier this year has been discovered following a forensic examination.Julie Stevens was distraught after her home of more than...
View ArticleAshcott crash: delays near Glastonbury after collision
Somerset motorists face disruption on the roads near Glastonbury this morning (December 28) following a crash.The crash occurred shortly after 11am on Ridgeway in Ashcott near the junction with Whitley...
View ArticleM5 crash: slow traffic between Bridgwater and Burnham-on-Sea
Somerset motorists travelling up the M5 this lunchtime (December 28) should take care following a crash.The crash occurred at around 12.30pm on the northbound carriageway beween Junction 23...
View ArticleA3088 crash: Lysander Road disruption in Yeovil
Somerset motorists travelling in and around Yeovil face disruption this lunchtime (December 28) following a crash on Lysander Road.Get the latest with our UPDATE: Two taken to hospital after two...
View ArticleFrome father-of-two Jamie Mines loses leg and hand in electrocuti...
A father-of-two from Frome has had a leg and a hand amputated just days before Christmas after he was electrocuted while working.Jamie Mines was working at height on scaffolding in Swindon when he was...
View ArticleEmergency services called to gas leak at Bicknell Gardens in...
Emergency services have been called out to a gas leak at Bicknell Gardens in Yeovil.The fire service were called to assist a utilities company at around 1pm as it had received high gas readings at a...
View ArticleFire crews called to garage on fire in Henstridge near Templecomb...
Fire crews were called to the scene of a garage on fire in Henstridge near Templecombe today (December 28).Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue received reports of smoke coming out of a property at...
View ArticleA3088 crash: Two taken to hospital after two vehicles collide...
Two motorists were taken to hospital following a two vehicle crash in Yeovil at lunchtime today (December 28).The crash occurred shortly before 11.30am on the A3088 Lysander Road near the industrial...
View ArticleCrashes on M5 and A30 causing delays for motorists in Somerset
A number of crashes on Somerset's roads are causing delays for motorists at lunchtime today (December 29).Multiple vehicles have been involved in a crash on the M5 between Burnham-on-Sea and...
View ArticleBody pulled out of Somerset canal by police after member of...
Police are appealing for information after a man's body was pulled from a canal in Creech St Michael this morning.The body was spotted by a member of the public this morning (December 29).Officers are...
View ArticleAmbulance called to Somerset pub after man is taken ill
An ambulance was called to a Somerset pub today, (Thursday, December 29), after a man was taken ill.Paramedics were called to the Lantokay JD Wetherspoon pub at about 2.10pm.Startled members of the...
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